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Goal 3: Vital and Census Records


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Goal 3: Learn about Tennessee vital and census records.


Choices


ALearn about Tennessee vital records.


Class Outlines:    Basic


Summary
  1. Learn about Tennessee archives and libraries in these articles.

    FS—Wiki: Tennessee Archives and Libraries
    Tennessee State Archives: Wonderful Local Sources for Genealogical Research

  2. Explore links for vital records on the Tennessee Public Health site.
  3. Search for online Tennessee vital records and find addresses for state offices to write to for records.
  4. Explore Tennessee birth, marriage, and death records on the AccessGenealogy site.
  5. Explore additional links for Tennessee vital records on the Linkpendium site.
Exercises


BExplore Tennessee birth records.


Summary
  1. Learn how to find Tennessee birth records in this article.

    FS—Wiki: How to Find Tennessee Birth Records

  2. Learn how to find family bible records in Tennessee.

    FS—Wiki: Tennessee Bible Records

  3. Explore additional links for Tennessee birth records on the LDSGenealogy site.
Exercises

  Record Search Practice  |   Hints  |   Answers


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CExplore Tennessee marriage records.


Summary
  1. Marriage: Learn about Tennessee marriage records in this article.

    FS—Wiki: How to Find Tennessee Marriage Records

  2. Learn how to use Tennessee marriage records.

    AR—Using Tennessee Marriage Records

  3. Explore links for Tennessee marriage records.
  4. Explore additional links for Tennessee marriage records on the LDSGenealogy site.
Exercises

  Record Search Practice  |   Hints  |   Answers


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DExplore Tennessee obituaries and death records.


Summary
  1. Explore the ObituariesHelp site for Tennessee obituaries.
  2. Explore The Ancestor Hunt for obituaries.
  3. Search for obituaries by county on the Newspaperobituaries.net site.
  4. Find additional resources for Tennessee obituaries on the Linkpendium site.

Tennessee Death Records
  1. Learn how to find Tennessee death records in this article.

    FS—Wiki: How to Find Tennessee Death Records

  2. Search for death records on the Tennessee State Library & Archives site.
  3. Explore the Ancestors at Rest site for Tennessee death records.
  4. Explore Tennessee death records, indexes, and obituaries.
  5. Explore additional links for Tennessee death records on the LDSGenealogy site.
  6. Explore Tennessee mortuary and funeral home records on the Ancestor Hunt site.
Exercises

  Record Search Practice  |   Hints  |   Answers

  Record Search Practice #2  |   Hints  |   Answers


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EExplore Tennessee census and voter records.


Summary
  1. Get an overview of Tennessee censuses in these articles.

    FS—Tennessee Census
    AC—Tennessee Census Records

  2. Explore the MyFreeCensus site for Tennessee state and county census records.
  3. Explore additional links for Tennessee census records on the LDSGenealogy site.
  4. Explore Tennessee census records on the AccessGenealogy site.
  5. Learn about Tennessee voting registers in these articles.

    FS—Tennessee Voting Registers

Exercises

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Tennessee Counties

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Fact Sheets About Tennessee Counties

 
 

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